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• The Life and Legacy of the King James Bible: Celebrating 400 Years
  Posted August 9, 2011 by news

  Much has been written in the scholarly and popular press about the creation of the King James Bible, its origins in earlier translations, the personalities who shaped its text, and the manner of its printing. On the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the Bible’s printing, the L. Tom Perry Special Collections have produced an [...]

• Florence Nightingale: Life and Legacy
  Posted December 16, 2009 by news

  Florence Nightingale lived from 1820 to 1910. In honor of the 100th anniversary of her death the Harold B. Lee Library has selected items from the L. Tom Perry Special Collections to highlight the good works she accomplished. The new exhibition titled Florence Nightingale: Life and Legacy is locted on level 3, the main level [...]

• Learn about the Library’s New Research Tool
  Posted August 18, 2009 by news

  The library has a new research tool called ScholarSearch. You can learn the basics by watching our new tutorial at http://net.lib.byu.edu/tutorial/scholarsearch/ ScholarSearch is easy to use and it is featured on the library’s new homepage at lib.byu.edu.

• Library Exhibit Highlights New Acquisitions: Photographs of Booker T. Washington, Frederick Douglas and more
  Posted February 11, 2009 by news

  Brigham Young University’s L. Tom Perry Special Collections will display images of prominent African-Americans on level three of the Harold B. Lee Library throughout February to commemorate Black History Month.